Uneven Progress in Gender Equality at Plastic Surgery Conferences: Lessons from a Decade of Meetings
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000009040
Abstract: Background: The demographics of plastic surgeons and plastic surgery trainees are changing, reflecting an increase in the diversity of medical school graduates. The authors investigated the gender diversity of speakers at several plastic surgery conferences… read more here.
Keywords: plastic surgeons; plastic surgery; surgery; plastic ... See more keywords
Gender and Ethnic Diversity in Plastic Surgery: Temporal Trends among Speakers at National and Regional Plastic Surgery Conferences
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000010120
Abstract: Background: Scientific leadership among women and underrepresented minorities is lacking in plastic surgery. It is unknown whether the underrepresentation of women and ethnic minorities extends into academic conferences. The authors evaluated the temporal trends of… read more here.
Keywords: first authors; plastic surgery; descent; surgery ... See more keywords
Panel composition and disparities in the topics of presentation in vascular surgery conferences.
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DOI: 10.1177/17085381231154343
Abstract: BACKGROUND Previous studies identified gender disparities in surgical conference presenters and moderators. We sought to assess disparities in the representation of women in terms of speakers and moderators, but with particular emphasis on panels and… read more here.
Keywords: vascular; vascular surgery; panel composition; society ... See more keywords